Local Leadership
A Path Forward for a New Hampshire Town
Walking trails can serve multiple purposes, including economic development. In Barrington, UNH Extension staff are working with the town to create a town center that incorporates many miles of existing trails. Read More-
12/18/25
Science Meets Shoreline
In New Hampshire, the wellness of freshwater bodies is largely managed by watershed associations. While those associations are often rich with... -
12/02/25
New UNH Certificate Prepares Social Workers to Support Student Mental Health
UNH is launching a new online Trauma-Informed School Social Work Graduate Certificate in spring 2026 to help address New Hampshire’s shortage of... -
11/18/25
For Older Adults Without Children, Friendship Can Be a Lifeline
UNH research finds older adults without children experience more loneliness, but strong friendships significantly reduce it. Marital status also... -
11/03/25
UNH Researchers Harness AI to Discover Magnetic Materials
Study authors Suman Itani, a PH.D. student in physics (left) and postdoctoral researcher Yibo Zhang. Photo by Jiadong Zang. Magnets are at the core...
Recent Stories
-
05/10/12 - Digging Deep: Volleyball Player to Farm in IndiaFour years ago, as one of Canada's top junior women's volleyball prospects coming out of high school, Jessy Dick '12 crossed the continent from Lethbridge, Alberta, to play for... Read More
-
05/03/12 - Carsey Institute: N.H. Population Growth Slows to 50-Year LowKenneth Johnson, senior demographer at the Carsey Institute and professor of sociology at UNH New Hampshire’s population growth has slowed to its smallest gains since the... Read More
-
05/03/12 - Culinary Arts Team Cooks Up Winning RecipeThey make up the Thompson School of Applied Science's culinary Dream Team. Taking the field of culinary competition by storm, five of the oven hot UNH chefs-in-training brought... Read More
-
05/03/12 - A Student in Uganda Makes Water Safe to DrinkIn 2011, during a service trip to Lukodi, Uganda, Kayla Mineau was just starting to test one of the community wells when cows came up and began drinking from it. Read More
-
04/19/12 - UNH Students Compete in Washington, D.C., With Innovative Wind Energy ProjectA Âé¶¹app student project seeking to harvest the wind energy from bridge underpasses has been selected to compete for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (... Read More
-
04/19/12 - Occupational Therapy Major Does It Her WayJenn Aspinwall's future has been shaped by her two brothers. One is a Black Hawk helicopter pilot. The other has special needs. She calls both men her best friends. Read More
-
04/19/12 - Gulf Coast Residents Say BP Oil Spill Changed Their Environmental Views, UNH Research FindsUNH researchers have found that residents of Louisiana and Florida most acutely and directly affected by the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster -- the largest marine oil spill in U.S.... Read More
-
04/12/12 - UNH Equestrians Win Regional ChampionshipsÌý Ìý The Âé¶¹app’s Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) team has won the team regional championship for the northern New England region for... Read More
-
04/12/12 - Drinking Water for the Children of Cumayasa, Dominican RepublicCivil and environmental engineering students select a senior capstone design project that gives students a more real-world approach to engineering.Ìý Read More
-
04/12/12 - The Sound of MusicIt's 9:00 on a Thursday morning, and Moharimet elementary school in Madbury is full of music. There are saxophones in the music room, yes, but there are also clarinets outside the... Read More
























































